Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resultant

/ɹɪˈzʌltənt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: re-sul-tant
IPA: /ɹɪˈzʌltənt/

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Following as a result or consequence of something; resulting.

noun

Anything that results from something else; an outcome.

noun

A vector that is the vector sum of multiple vectors.

Example Sentences

"2022, Charles Howard Hinton, The Fourth Dimension And our logic is simply spatiality in the general sense — that resultant of a selection of the permanent from the unpermanent, the ordered from the unordered, by the means of the group and its underlying duality."

Etymology

From Latin resultāns, present participle of resultō.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: resultāns

Inflected Forms

resultants (plural)

Derived Forms

nonresultant resultantly subresultant unresultant

Synonyms

attendant consequent accompanying concomitant incidental ensuant sequent collateral

Rhymes With

consultant exultant

Questions

How do you pronounce resultant?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈzʌltənt/.
What does resultant mean?: Following as a result or consequence of something; resulting.
Where does resultant come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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